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Top 8 Interesting Facts about Robert Frost
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Although Robert Frost passed away on January 29, 1963, more than fifty years ago, his poetry continue to be relevant today, inspiring writers ranging from ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts about George Washington
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George Washington is infamously known for his role as general of the Revolutionary War and for being the first President of the United States. Here are the top ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts About James Knox Polk
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From March 1845 to March 1849, James Knox Polk presided as the country's eleventh president. He held the positions of speaker of the House of Representatives ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about Charles Darwin
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Charles Darwin is a pretty famous guy, and deservedly so. His 1859 opus, "On the Origin of Species," revolutionized biology by explaining how life evolves and ...
Top 8 Interesting Facts about Simon Bolivar
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The Republic of Bolivia and the Gran Colombia were established by the military and political figure Simon Bolivar, a native of Venezuela. Present-day Colombia, ...
Top 9 Interesting Facts about London
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London is a wonderful place. It is hardly surprising that every year, millions of eager foreign visitors, students, and permanent residents flock to London. ...
Top 9 Interesting Facts about Joan of Arc
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A medieval peasant girl named Joan of Arc became a saint of the Catholic Church. She is said to have guided France to victory during the Hundred Years' War ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about Jimmy Carter
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Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States and one of the most renowned humanitarians to hold the position, served as a bridge between the ...
Top 5 Interesting Facts About The Columbian Exchange
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After Christopher Columbus landed in the New World in 1492, historian Alfred Crosby invented the phrase "Columbian Exchange" to describe the enormous exchange ...
Top 6 Interesting Facts About Horace Mann
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Republican politician Horace Mann (1796–1859) was a free thinker and one of the key pioneers in the American educational reform movement. Mann's life goal was ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about Richard Nixon
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One of the most well-known American politicians of the second half of the 20th century was Richard Nixon. Nixon made his political debut shortly after World ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about Alexander Fleming
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The son of a farmer, Alexander Fleming was raised in Scotland before moving to London to attend the St. Mary's Hospital Medical School. He assisted Sir Almroth ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about John Maynard Keynes
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British economist John Maynard Keynes' economic theories influenced how people around the world saw money in the 20th century. His influence was profound, and ...
Top 6 Interesting Facts about John McCain
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One of the most admired politicians in contemporary American history was John McCain. McCain had a fruitful career in the Senate and also served in the US ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts about Leonardo da Vinci
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The prototypical Renaissance man, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was a painter, sculptor, architect, writer, anatomist, geologist, astronomer, botanist, ...
Top 6 Interesting Facts About Horatio Gates
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On July 26, 1727, in the little village of Maldon, Essex, United Kingdom, Horatio Gates was born. In 1745, Horatio enlisted in the British Army thanks to the ...
Top 6 Interesting Facts about Andrew Johnson
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A tragedy that shocked the country brought Andrew Johnson to the presidency. After John Wilkes Booth's assassination of Abraham Lincoln in 1865, Johnson was ...
Top 5 Interesting Facts about Millard Fillmore
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After Zachary Taylor's untimely passing, Millard Fillmore (1800–1874) was elected as the thirteenth President of the United States. He backed the contentious ...
